Why Will Nuclear Fission Probably Not Be Used Directly for Powering

question 44

Multiple Choice

Why will nuclear fission probably not be used directly for powering automobiles?

• A)Massive shielding would be required to protect against radioactivity exposure.
• B)Radioactive wastes could not be adequately controlled.
• C)It's more practical for cars to use the electricity generated by nuclear fission power plants.
• D)All of the above are true.

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Endocrine

Pertaining to glands that secrete hormones directly into the blood rather than through a duct, influencing various bodily functions.

Lymphatic

Relating to the lymphatic system, which helps rid the body of toxins and is essential for transporting lymph, a fluid containing white blood cells.

Body Temperature

The measure of the body's ability to generate and lose heat, maintained within a narrow range necessary for normal bodily functions.